Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC Acquires 13,119 Shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 159.3% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 21,354 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,119 shares during the quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $5,777,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VHT. Sunbelt Securities Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $28,000. Scarborough Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the first quarter worth $31,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 114.7% during the fourth quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 161 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gables Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the fourth quarter worth $61,000.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Price Performance

Shares of VHT stock traded down $0.40 on Thursday, reaching $267.29. 19,037 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 173,055. The stock has a market cap of $17.95 billion, a PE ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a one year low of $222.27 and a one year high of $271.53. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $262.72 and a 200 day moving average price of $260.80.

About Vanguard Health Care ETF

Vanguard Health Care ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Health Care 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the health care sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of two main industry groups.